Sky View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of the Ridgeline Riverhawks by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sky View of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Sky View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rad Sparrow, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Ridgeline's side, Trey Purser made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Purser was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other pitching news, Easton Hammond looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
Sky View's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Ridgeline, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Sky View will head out on the road to square off against Logan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Logan is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Sky View will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Ridgeline will take on Lehi at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ridgeline is facing Lehi at the right time seeing as Lehi is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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